KJVTrust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.
Trust not in oppression, And become not vain in robbery: If riches increase, set not your heart thereon.
Place no trust in extortion, or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth--when it increaseth--set not the heart.
Put not confidence in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if wealth increase, set not your heart upon it.
Psalms — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Nevertheless, my soul is silent towards God. Should the translation I have followed be adopted, the psalm is to be considered as beginning abruptly, in the usual style of compositions of an impassioned kind. Of this we have an instance in Psalm 73, where the prophet, who had been…